Recent Colorado Supreme Court Decisions and Their Impacts on Physicians Two recent Colorado Supreme Court rulings, Bianco v. Rudnicki and Gresser v. Banner Health, bring significant changes to the state’s medical liability environment. These decisions clarify language in Colorado’s Health Care Availability Act (HCAA). In doing so, they broaden financial liability for physicians, insurers and health systems. As…
Practice creates conflict of interest between lawyer and plaintiff By BEVERLY RAZON | Colorado Newsline As a health care and business leader, I am dedicated towards helping communities across Colorado thrive. That includes championing policies that attract key industries and…
Legislation resulted from tense negotiations between lawyers, business groups, insurance industry By SETH KLAMANN | sklamann@denverpost.com | The Denver Post Coloradans injured by medical malpractice will soon be able to seek more money from insurers and health care providers under new limits signed into…
MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2024 DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed bills into law in ceremonies at the Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion to support Coloradans with disabilities, ensure Coloradans have access to affordable and accessible healthcare, and support Colorado AmeriCorps…
Medical community takes leadership role in shepherding HB24-1472 across the finish line Denver – May 7, 2024: Coloradans Protecting Patient Access (CPPA) and its health care industry coalition members today joined Governor Polis, bipartisan legislative leaders, the business community and…
Colorado state Reps. Rose Pugliese and Kyle Brown explain their bill on lawsuit damage caps to the Colorado House. POSTED BY: ED SEALOVER MAY 5, 2024 For the second time in less than a week, legislators reached a compromise Sunday to avert…
Final days of General Assembly’s session before session ends Wednesday In the latest of a slew of grand bargains announced in recent days, the insurance industry and Colorado’s trial lawyers unveiled a deal Sunday to raise the damages cap on…
Marissa Ventrelli marissa.ventrelli@coloradopolitics.com May 5, 2024 With the end of the legislative session looming closer, members of Colorado's state House worked on Sunday to debate bills, hold a committee hearing and advanced several measures. Proposed changes to AI task force…
GLORIA SCHOCHMillerCoorsCommunity Commerce & Partnership ManagerFor media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at cynthiae@cochamber.com. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce, the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), and Coloradans Protecting Patients Access (CPPA) today announced a legislative compromise that will…
Jason Cleckler, Middle Park Health CEOGrand County Commissioner Richard Cimino People choose to live in and visit Grand County because of the beauty, quality of life and access to the outdoors and recreation. Part of what makes our region so…